Facilities Engineering Student - January 2025

At Imperial, we work every day to responsibly develop Canada’s energy resources – applying technology and innovation to supply affordable, accessible and reliable energy while reducing emissions in support of a net-zero future. Imperial recognizes the important role we can play by advancing climate solutions within our operations and by providing lower life-cycle emission products to our customers. This effort is powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by a pride in what we do and what we stand for. 

The success of our upstream, downstream and chemical, and corporate divisions is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies. 

Imperial honours diverse backgrounds so we can be a place where people can bring their full selves to work, no matter their identity, race, gender, sexual orientation, age, or ability.

At Imperial, we want you to come for the position and stay for the career. As an integrated company, we are uniquely positioned to offer you a wide range of career prospects and growth opportunities through the course of your career with us. We invite you to bring your ideas and help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. 

Come be part of the Upstream Department at Imperial which has more than 140 year history in Canada and a workforce of 5,500+ total employees. Our offices are located in Cold Lake, AB.

What role you will play in our team

Are you motivated to join Imperial as an Engineering Student? If you are passionate about safety, building positive relationships, and working within a strong team environment, then we have the role for you! We currently have an opportunity within our Operations team.

What you will do

• Trouble shooting and consulting on facility design and operating problems, working directly with operations and maintenance personal
• Prepare engineering designs using industry code and company standards for facility upgrades and replacement in kinds of piping, pumps, and all other process equipment.
• Perform studies on enhancement opportunities, finalize studies with engineered design packages for execution
• Provide engineering guidance on execution of facility upgrades, work directly with maintenance group and contractors
• Direct mentorship under professional engineers

About you

Skills and Qualifications

• Studying to achieve a BSc Engineering degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an accredited University in Canada 
• Currently enrolled in a University Engineering program and returning to full-time studies after the work term
• Your most recent unofficial transcript(s) must be submitted with your application

Preferred Qualifications/ Experience

• A valid driver’s license required
• Previous industry experience is considered beneficial, but not essential
• Commitment to safety on and off the job
• Strong written and verbal communication skills that enables you to build strong, positive relationships with diverse groups
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a team-based environment
• Work schedule: Full-time position

Start date: January 2025

Location: Cold Lake, AB

Work Term: 12 to 16 months preferred

Other Considerations

• We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
• For applicants selected to be interviewed, pre-employment background screening will be required.
• To be considered for employment, your most recent unofficial transcript(s) must be submitted.

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